Glass Arts, Jewelry & Fine Metals
Drilling Rocks, Shells, Sea Glass, and Pearls
Learn how to drill holes in these small treasures so you can create something amazing!
Meeting Times
- Fri, 5/17/2024 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Fri, 5/17/2024
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About
In this class you will learn:
- Drilling with a flex shaft vs. a drill press
- What drill bits to use
- Cold connection tips to add finishing touches to your jewelry
Details
- No jewelry experience is needed.
Materials
- A $25 materials fee. included in the cost of the class, covers all the materials you need.
- Bring any material you are interested in drilling.
Class Policies
Ages 14 and up are welcome.
BARN Policies
- View BARN's Cancellation and Refund Policy
- View BARN's current COVID-19 health and safety protocols.
- BARN is committed to accessibility. Tuition Assistance is available. Fill out the application before registering.
- Makerspaces like BARN can be noisy and cluttered, smell strongly, and have bright or flickering lights. We try to make accommodations when requested; the earlier you contact us, the more likely we can help. Please email accessibility@bainbridgebarn.org to find out more or request an accommodation.
- For those who might need physical assistance, learn more about BARN's Companion Program.
Instructors or Guides
Karin Luvaas
Karin Luvaas is a Bainbridge Island artist and jeweler with a degree in encaustics, painting, and metal sculpture. She has studied under numerous jewelry masters including Blaine Lewis, founder of New Approach School for Jewelers in Tennessee, and achieved graduate jeweler status under Alan Revere of the world-renowned Revere Academy of San Francisco. Karin also is a GIA Graduate Gemologist and holds a Jewelers of America Bench Jeweler Technician certificate. Her current work can be seen at karinluvaas.com
